LĂșcia Moniz
A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.
Director: Gonçalo Galvão Teles
Actors: JoĂŁo Arrais, Miguel Borges, Carminho Coelho, LĂșcia Moniz, Filipa Louceiro
A 12-year-old boy lives on the riverbank with his unstable father, who struggles with alcoholism. Next door lives a woman with her teenage daughters and the boy becomes particularly devoted to them. The five of them form a kind of dysfunctional family, based on the traditional livelihood of fishing and selling lamprey. However, in a year ravaged by drought and the effects of climate change, the business is barely profitable and the father's erratic behaviour makes the situation increasingly untenable.
Director: LuĂs Campos
Actors: William Cesnek, RĂșben Gomes, LĂșcia Moniz, Francisca Sobrinho, Beatriz Relvas
In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.
Director: Ana Rocha de Sousa
Actors: LĂșcia Moniz, Sophia Myles, Ruben Garcia, Maisie Sly, Kiran Sonia Sawar
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Actors: Cabeças No Ar, Sérgio Godinho, Jorge Palma, Xutos e Pontapés, Rui Veloso
In the future, Joseph enters a bookshop searching for an Italian writer. While he searches for the name "Firenze" in the database, he recounts the story of a woman he had met 30 years ago. Lisbon, 2007: Joseph is a tormented American seminarian, a member of Opus Dei, who has come to Lisbon to help organize an exhibition of the Franciscan Order in Lisbon's Cathedral. The exhibition brings to Portugal a legendary mirror, "The Mirror of St. Francis of Assisi", that was said to have allowed St Francis to see the next morning. On the day of his departure, Joseph, at the train station, literally bumps into Giulia, a beautiful and irreverent Italian writer with whom he establishes an immediate chemistry. Giulia tells Joseph she came to Lisbon to try to find a mysterious Portuguese singer who her father had a relationship with in Lisbon before he left to fight for the Portuguese in their colonial war.
Director: André Badalo
Actors: LĂșcia Moniz, Diogo Morgado, Nicolau Breyner, Simone de Oliveira, JosĂ© Raposo
Fourteen years after the events of the first film, a series of encounters between people in Britain reminds us that in these different times Love, actually exists.
Director: Mat Whitecross
Actors: Keira Knightley, Hugh Grant, Olivia Olson, Colin Firth, Bill Nighy
In 1917, outside the parish of FĂĄtima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
Director: Marco Pontecorvo
Actors: Harvey Keitel, SĂŽnia Braga, Goran Visnjic, Joaquim de Almeida, LĂșcia Moniz
Oliver Fellows, a failed city banker, is pursuing fulfillment on an old farm in Southern Portugal. He and his neighbor, Manel, face unprincipled enemies in a highly amusing quest to save their valley from exploitation.
Director: Kristjan Knigge
Actors: Mark Killeen, Miguel DamiĂŁo, LĂșcia Moniz, Ellie Chidzey, Beau McClellan
In the near future, the Government aims to replace judges with Artificial Intelligence software, pledging to effectively automate and depoliticize the justice system. Carmen Costa, a distinguished judge, has been invited to assess this new procedure. However, when the softwareâs creator is found dead, she realizes her life is in danger and that she will have to fight the powerful interests that are at play in the highest echelons of the State.
Director: SimĂłn Casal
Actors: VerĂłnica Echegui, Alberto Ammann, Tamar Novas, Alba Galocha, LĂșcia Moniz
Amadeo: a mysteriously restless and indefatigable man as if always sensing brevity of the time he had left. An artist out of definition, whose painting questions the painting itself, indomitable, scandalous and misunderstood. For being «Infinitely» according Almada, is someone who never had the time within him. How many lives are there in Amadeo de Souza Cardosoâs brief life?
Director: Vicente Alves do Ă
Actors: Rafael Morais, Ana Lopes, Ricardo Barbosa, LĂșcia Moniz, Raquel Rocha Vieira
A love story between a failed musician and a girl in a dinosaur costume.
Director: LuĂs GalvĂŁo Teles
Actors: Ivo Canelas, VictĂłria Guerra, JoĂŁo Tempera, LĂșcia Moniz, GregĂłrio Duvivier
The story begins in a time before the Carnation Revolution. We meet two men: one is fleeing the country, and the other helps him escape. As they run, they speak about their lives and their struggles, using music to capture each moment. Through 13 songs, we journey across the country, encountering various stories and characters, ending in the ambiguity of contemporary Portugal, 50 years later, in a reflection on the achievements and ongoing challenges.
Director: Vicente Alves do Ă
Actors: Diogo Branco, Paulo Calatré, Filipe Amorim, Rita Durão, Tomås Alves
Nicholas celebrates his 40th birthday in his country house, with some friends. He has everything he ever wished for, but, on that night, he will end up dead, on his swimming pool. From that moment on, a dead Nicholas wonders how his life would be if he had made a different choice, ten years ago. We then follow two stories: on one hand the police, trying to solve the mystery of Nicholas' death and on the other, Nicholas himself, living a different life. A second life.
Director: Alexandre Valente
Actors: Piotr Adamczyk, LĂșcia Moniz, Paulo Pires, FĂĄtima Lopes, Sandra CĂłias